The Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3i is a budget friendly laptop that should handle basic computing …
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T-Mobile Windows Mobile 6.5 Upgrade Now Available for Touch Pro2 and Dash 3G
The Windows Mobile 6.5 upgrade for the T-Mobile Touch Pro2 and Dash 3G is finally available. Click here to go straight to the download. You’ll need to enter your EMEI number in order to be authorized to download the ROMs. The official ROM for the Touch Pro2 does seem to be the same as the one leaked earlier on the HTC site. Stay tuned for more news about what’s new with these upgrades. UPDATE: Dash …
Continue readingLG Expo Software Tour
In this video we cover the software on the LG Expo. By default, the Expo has the standard Windows Mobile Today screen enabled, and it would seem, not many customizations at all. If you dig a little, however, you can turn on a fully customized LG “S-Class” interface, where you’ll find all sorts of interesting goodies. Of special not is the fingerprint recognition lock screen hidden in the LG Phone settings, and the cool photo …
Continue readingMarketplace Pick: LangLearner Spelling Bee
LangLearner has yet another mobile language application now available in the Windows Mobile Marketplace. You may have already seen LangLearner Lite and the very useful LangLearner Translator. This time, we’ve got a Spelling Bee application that speaks a word for you and then listens to hear if you can spell it correctly using voice recognition. The software is available in the Windows Mobile Marketplace here for $4.99, and will also be available in the Android …
Continue readingCBS Early Show Finds Natali’s Lost Windows Phone
CNET senior editor Natali Del Conte tests out Microsoft’s My Phone backup/sync/retrieval service in New York City on the CBS Early Show. Basically, she leaves her AT&T Pure in a cab on purpose, then goes back to the office, logs into the My Phone service and uses the phone retrieval features to try to get the phone back. Unfortunately, the GPS couldn’t pin-point the exact location of the phone, but in the end, making the …
Continue readingLG Expo Hardware Tour
Here’s our video of the LG Expo’s hardware tour. Some special features you’ll see are the fingerprint scanner that doubles as an optical joystick, as well as the removable battery cover that reveals an attachment for a portable projector. The LG Expo reminds me of the XPERIA X1 in size. The screen is the same size and it has the same feel to it. Originally published on Pocketnow on December 22, 2009. More Hardware articles …
Continue readingLG Expo Unboxing
A nice new LG Expo Windows Mobile 6.5 device just arrived in the pocketnow labs. In a time where all smartphones pretty much do the same things, this phone has one very exciting and innovative feature that sets it apart from everything else out there. Unfortunately, the LG Expo’s projector attachment is not yet available, so we’ll just take a look at the phone part for now. I really like the USB jack AC adapter, …
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